LLM Perks

Crouton Alpha

Stealth model
Free right now Small New
Long context

Crouton Alpha is a language model from Stealth model. It is currently free at 2 providers with up to 1M tokens of context.

Developer
Stealth model
Context
1M tokens
Type
Text
Free since
November 3, 2026

Where to use Crouton Alpha for free

Each row is a separate free endpoint with its own limits.

ProviderContextLimitCard
OpenRouter
stealth/crouton-alpha
1M Free tier No Open
OpenCode Zen
crouton-alpha-free
— Free models are available for a limited time; prompts may be used to improve the model. — Open

Quick start

curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "stealth/crouton-alpha",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Example for OpenRouter. Any OpenAI-compatible client works: Cursor, Cline, OpenCode, Open WebUI.

Benchmarks

This model is not on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard yet. We do not publish our own estimates.

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FAQ

Is Crouton Alpha free?

Yes. As of November 4, 2026, Crouton Alpha is free at OpenRouter, OpenCode Zen. Each provider has its own limits — see the table above.

What is the context window of Crouton Alpha?

The largest context among free routes is 1,048,576 tokens. Some providers cap it lower.

How do I call Crouton Alpha via API?

Use any OpenAI-compatible client with base URL https://openrouter.ai/api/v1, model ID stealth/crouton-alpha, and a OpenRouter key.